Obituaries

Local Obituaries in New Orleans, Harvey & Marrero, LA.

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Keith Michael Plaisance, Sr

Keith Michael Plaisance, Sr

Apr 29, 2016

Keith Michael Plaisance, Sr. peacefully entered into eternal rest on Friday, April 29, 2016 at the age of 59. Beloved husband of Sheri Lynn Flattmann Plaisance. Son of Evangeline Theresa Lege Plaisance and the late Eloi Charles Plaisance, Sr. Father of Keith M. Plaisance, Jr. (Stephanie), Ryan M. Flattmann (Melisa), Justin A. Plaisance and Jerri L. Plaisance Diaz (Earnest). Survived...

Shirley Parks Trombatore

Shirley Parks Trombatore

Apr 28, 2016

Shirley Rita Parks Trombatore passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Conrad Trombatore, Sr. Mother of Conrad Trombatore Jr. (Blanca).Grandmother of Juliette Trombatore, Jessica Britt, Michael Trombatore, Andres Trombatore, and Christopher Trombatore. Daughter of the late Velma Doiron Parks and Hector Parks. Sister of Helen Parks and the late Alva "Bobbie" Hebert. Age 85 years,...

Armond Joseph Duffourc

Armond Joseph Duffourc

Apr 28, 2016

Armond Joseph Duffourc passed away April 28, 2016. Beloved husband of Helen Clarice Lecompte Duffourc. Father of Brian P. Duffourc, Anita Maria Duffourc, Keith J. Duffourc (Dawn), and Denise Duffourc McKnight (Deacon Brian). Grandfather of Brandi Duffourc Porche (Josh), Ashleigh Marie Isabelle, Braxton Duffourc, Macie Duffourc, Regan Duffourc, Cameron McKnight and Brian McKnight, II. Great-grandfather of Parker and Nicholas. Son...

Mary Lou Lanier Fife

Mary Lou Lanier Fife

Apr 27, 2016

Mary Lou Lanier Fife, born January 2, 1909 in Gretna, LA, passed away at the remarkable age of 107 April 27, 2016, in Dallas TX, her home for the last 25 years. A graduate of Sophie Newcomb College, she obtained a degree in physics and excelled in athletics, earning the nickname “Lanky Lanier.” She taught math and physics for 34...

Zoe Ellen Wilson

Zoe Ellen Wilson

Apr 27, 2016

Zoe Ellen S. Wilson passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at the age of 90 years. Beloved wife of the late Vane T. Wilson. Mother of Zoe Lynne Wilson. Daughter of the late Willie May and Louis Sandras. . Aunt of Gail Villamil (Natch), Bobby Wilson (Sharon), Carol Wilson and Harry Wilson. Great Aunt of Josh and Amanda Mayne,...

Amellian Steven Phillips

Amellian Steven Phillips

Apr 27, 2016

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Felix "Brother" Dufrene,, Jr.

Felix "Brother" Dufrene,, Jr.

Apr 27, 2016

Felix “Brother” Dufrene Jr, a native of Lafitte, La, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at the age of 70. Beloved husband of 46 years to Ruby Ranches Dufrene. Loving Daddy to Aaron (Tina) Dufrene and Tina Dufrene (Jason). Proud Paw Paw of Brayde, Dylan, Tommy, Blayde, Jayson, Monica, Rachel and Eddie. He is also blessed with...

Ralph C. Schillaci

Ralph C. Schillaci

Apr 26, 2016

Ralph C. Schillaci passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at the age of 71 years. Beloved husband of Ruth Schillaci. Father of Edwin "Eddie" Schillaci. Step-father of Jessyca Sulfsted (Matthew) and Jason Thompson (Sadie). Son of the late Paula Zappala and Charles Zappala. Brother of Charles Zappala (Gisele) and the late Dominick Zappala. Brother-in-law of Donna Zappala. Grandfather of...

Vincent Aaron Lemoine

Vincent Aaron Lemoine

Apr 26, 2016

Vincent Aaron Lemoine of Terrytown, LA entered peacefully into eternal rest on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at the age of 86. He was the beloved husband of the late Mary Ann Capdeville Lemoine for 43 years. Loving father of David Paul Maise and his beloved wife Lisa Maise. He is also survived by two sisters, Ruby Casemore and Doris Pares,...

Robert Joe Shreves

Robert Joe Shreves

Apr 26, 2016

Robert Joe Shreves passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2016. Beloved husband of Dorothy Katicich Shreves for 50 years. Father of Shelley Adams (John) and Kara Shreves. Grandfather of David Adams, Clayton Adams, and Laurel Adams. Son of the late James Milford Shreves and Inez Craig Shreves. Brother of Ruby Meadows, James "Lavon" Shreves, Loma Baxter, Gary Shreves, and the late...

Arthur Joseph Hebert

Arthur Joseph Hebert

Apr 26, 2016

Arthur Joseph Hebert on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 peacefully went home to be with the Lord, surrounded by his loving wife of 64 years, Alice Schouest Hebert along with his daughters, grandson and the staff of Courtyard Retirement Center. Loving father of Jan Hebert Lockstedt (husband, Alan), Denise Hebert Noonan (husband, the late Jimmy), and the late Jay Anthony Hebert....

John C. Donner, Jr.

John C. Donner, Jr.

Apr 25, 2016

John C. Donner Jr. passed away on April 25, 2016 at the age of 59 years. Beloved son of Shirley Rodriguez Donner and the late John C. Donner Sr. Also survived by other loving relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation at MOTHE FUNERAL HOMES, 2100 Westbank Expy., Harvey, LA on Saturday,...

Peggy Mccullough Prest

Peggy Mccullough Prest

Apr 24, 2016

Peggy McCullough Prest passed away April 24, 2016. Beloved wife of Bud Prest. Mother of Diane B. Terrell (Tim) and Becky B. Viosca (Chuck). Step-mother of Donald Prest (Jamie). Grandmother of James Terrell, Alaina Terrell, Madison Viosca, Christopher Viosca, Alyssa Viosca, and Gabriella Viosca. Daughter of Claudine Alexander McCullough and the late "Buck" W. N. McCullough. Sister of Ross McCullough...

Deborah Ann Smith

Deborah Ann Smith

Apr 23, 2016

Deborah Ann Smith passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at the age of 63 years. Beloved daughter of the late Eugenia "Nina" Smith and Joseph Fred Smith. Sister of Marius Lee Smith, Joseph F. Smith Jr. (Doris) and the late Doris Jean Jeter. Loving aunt and "mother" of Shellie Brandstetter (Mike), Kathy Stretton, Eddie Jeter (Tracy), Charles Jeter, and...

Dolores Domangue Allemond Volpi

Dolores Domangue Allemond Volpi

Apr 22, 2016

Dolores Domangue Allemond Volpi passed away Friday April 22, 2016. Beloved mother of Sherrilyn Hendrickson (James) of Norton, OH. Grandmother of Ashley Hendrickson of Park Ridge, IL and Matthew Hendrickson (Christina) of St. Peters, MO. Great-grandmother of Lucian Butaci, Anca Butaci, and Addison Hendrickson. Beloved wife of the late Ruble Allemond by first marriage and George Volpi by second marriage....

Nolan Joseph "Joe Carl" Duplantis

Nolan Joseph "Joe Carl" Duplantis

Apr 20, 2016

Nolan Joseph “Joe Carl” Duplantis, born March 19, 1937 in Houma, Louisiana peacefully entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, April 20, 2016. He was a resident of Marrero, LA for the past 50 years. He is survived by his wife, Peggy Danos Duplantis; his son, Brien J. Duplantis; his daughter, Glenda Porche; and his siblings, Gloria Stringer, Bonnie LeBlanc, Toni...

Claude Trahan, Jr.

Claude Trahan, Jr.

Apr 20, 2016

Claude Trahan, Jr., age 77 years, passed away peacefully at home on April 20, 2016. He was born in New Orleans, LA and resided in Gretna for the past 56 years. Beloved husband of the late Cyril Maxwell Trahan. Son of the late Claude Trahan, Sr. and Naomi (Mim) Morvant Trahan. Father of Claude Glen Trahan (Karen), Thomas Lynn Trahan,...

Noella Rivet Richoux

Noella Rivet Richoux

Apr 19, 2016

Noella Rivet Richoux passed away April 19, 2016. Beloved wife of Edwin J. Richoux, Jr. for 68 years. Daughter of the late Robert J. Rivet and Elmire Dufrene Rivet. Mother of Michael Richoux I (Roberta), Gary Richoux (Priscilla), and Linda R. Fontaine (Kenny). Grandmother of Tracy Lala (Steven), Kelley Chaisson (Darrell), Shelley Pscenicka (Mike), and Michael Richoux II (Patty). Great-grandmother...

Emma Russell Cronin

Emma Russell Cronin

Apr 19, 2016

Emma Russell Cronin passed away on April 19, 2016 at the age of 68 years. Beloved wife of the late Michael Raymond Cronin. Mother of Michael John Cronin (Stefanie) and Mary Cronin Letsch (Rick). Sister of the late Dennis Russell, John Russell and Duval Russell. Sister-in-law of Annette Russell. Aunt of Kel and DeAnn Russell. Daughter of the late John...

Simon "Speedy" Murville Landry

Simon "Speedy" Murville Landry

Apr 18, 2016

Simon “Speedy” Murville Landry, a native of Houma, LA and lifelong resident of Belle Chasse, LA passed away Monday, April 18, 2016 at the age of 90. He is survived by his children, Judith L. Traigle (Thedore), Joan L. Rome (Robert), Diane L. Meaux, RN (Billy) and Donald M. Landry (Deborah); grandchildren, Heather T. Hill, Thomas Meaux, Rebecca L. Stubbert,...